Yumiko Nogawa

Yumiko Nogawa

Actor

Kyoto, Japan
August 30, 1944

Biography

Yumiko Nogawa, born August 30, 1944, is a Japanese actress born in Kyoto, Japan. She has starred in several movies, notably Gate of Flesh (1964), a Japanese erotic film, part of a trilogy of films she made with director Seijun Suzuki. Including Story of a Prostitute (1965) and Carmen from Kawachi (1966), these films are known as Nogawa's "Flesh Trilogy". Nogawa has appeared in numerous films in Japan, including director Nagisa Oshima's The Pleasures of the Flesh (1965) and Zatoichi & the Fugitives (1968), the eighteenth film in the Zatoichi series. She has also appeared in television series on Nippon Television, TV Tokyo, Fuji TV, and NHK. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yumiko Nogawa, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Representative Works

How to Win a Race
How to Win a Race
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Exploration in Front of the Station
Exploration in Front of the Station
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Story of a Prostitute
Story of a Prostitute
6.7
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Gate of Flesh
Gate of Flesh
6.6
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Mahjong Madness
Mahjong Madness
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Campus in Front of a Train Station
Campus in Front of a Train Station
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Vendetta of Obligation
Vendetta of Obligation
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The Geisha House
The Geisha House
7.7
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BGs of Ginza
BGs of Ginza
6.0
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Hokuriku Proxy War
Hokuriku Proxy War
6.9
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Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

How to Win a Race
1966Nominee

Best Performance

How to Win a Race

Exploration in Front of the Station
1967Nominee

Best Performance

Exploration in Front of the Station

Story of a Prostitute
1965Nominee

Best Performance

Story of a Prostitute

Career Highlights

Gate of Flesh
1964Highlight

Best Performance

Gate of Flesh

Mahjong Madness
1967Highlight

Best Performance

Mahjong Madness